Speakers
Speakers from Authorities, Inspectorates amd Associations
Dr Emer Cooke, European Medicines Agency (EMA)
Executive Director of the European Medicines Agency
Brendan Cuddy, European Medicines Agency (EMA)
Lead Scientific Officer at European Medicines Agency
Rick Friedman, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Deputy Director, Manufacturing Quality at FDA
Dr Rainer Gnibl, Government of Upper Bavaria, Germany
GMP Inspector for the District Government and the EMA, Advisory Board member of EQPA
Mag.pharm. Andreas Kraßnigg, Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES), Austria
Head Pharmaceutical Inspections and member of Annex 16 Drafting Group, Chair of the PIC/S Sub-Committee on Expert Circles and Advisory Board member of EQPA
Roelof Mol, Health and Youth Care Inspectorate (Inspectie Gezondheidszorg en Jeugd - IGJ), The Netherlands
Coordinating/specialist inspector
Speakers from Industry
Jyotsna Agnihotry, Flavine, Germany
Head of Quality Operations
Cheryl Chia, BeiGene, The Netherlands
Senior Director Distribution Quality and member of the EQPA Board of Directors
David Cockburn, EQPA and ECA, UK
Member of the EQPA Board of Directors and the ECA Executive Board. Former Chair of the EMA GMP/GDP IWG
Dr Carsten Coors, Vetter Development Services Austria
Qualified Person
Dr Susanne Ding, Boehringer Ingelheim, Germany
Qualified Person for Investigational Medicinal Products and member of the EQPA Board of Directors
Alessandro G. Giunta, AbbVie, Germany
Qualified Person, Associate Director IMP Quality Management
Georg Göstl, Takeda, Austria
QP, Chair of the Austrian QP Association aqpa and member of the EQPA Board of Directors
Tor Gråberg, EQPA, Sweden
Member of the EQPA Board of Directors. Former Head of the Drug Inspectorate at the Swedish Medical Products Agency and former PIC/S Chair
Rebecca Haywood, Pfizer, UK
Qualified Person
Cecilie Hejlskov, Syntese, Denmark
Operational Excellence Manager
Dr Arnoud Herremans, Y47 Consultancy, The Netherlands
Owner and Lean Kaizen Consultant
Katrien Himpens, J&J Innovative Medicine, Belgium
Qualified Person / Site Quality head, J&J Innovative Medicine, Belgium
Dr Afshin Hosseiny, ECA, France
Qualified Person, former Director of Global Quality, GSK. Chair of the ECA Executive Board
Dr Monika Hupfauf, Attorney-at Law, Austria
Lawyer with focus on the development of pharmaceuticals and medical products up to and including market entry
Patryk Jegorow, Takeda, Ireland
Qualified Person and Head of Quality Compliance and Systems Biologics Operating Unit
Canice Kearney, Takeda, Ireland
Qualified Person and Head of Quality, Biologics External Supply
Dr Ulrich Kissel, EQPA, Germany
Qualified Person and Chairman of the EQPA Board of Directors
Aidan Madden, FivePharma, Ireland
CEO
Sue Mann, Sue Mann Consultancy Ltd., UK
Qualified Person and QP Assessor working on behalf of the MHRA, representing the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Madeleine Molster, Sagiure Legal, The Netherlands
Attorney at Law for International Employment Law, Contract Law and Governance. Member of the People's Committee, American Chamber of Commerce in the Netherlands (AmCham)
Shirley Murphy, Takeda, Ireland
Head Knowledge Management, Global Quality Compliance & Systems
Dr Umberto M. Musazzi, University of Milan, Italy
Fixed-term Research Fellow B, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Sonsee Neu, Stress Counseling, Germany
Certified Mindful Life and NLP Coach Practitioner. Former actress
Dr Claudius Pop, Novartis, Germany
Head Clinical Supplies QA and Qualified Person
Gillian Renouf, Royal Pharmaceutical Society QP Assessment Panel, UK
Chair of the RPS QP Assessment Panel, Country Quality Head UK, Ireland and Nordics at Novartis
Dr Andreas Schwinn, Roche Pharma AG, Germany
Senior Qualified Person
Niina Taylor, EQPA, UK
IMP Working Group
Brenda Van Assche, J&J Innovative Medicine, Belgium
Qualified Person / Site Quality head, J&J Innovative Medicine, Belgium
Dr Markus Zeitz, Takeda, Switzerland
Head of Digital Quality